Texas lost an icon last Friday. Even if you haven’t been to the State Fair up in Dallas, you’ve probably heard of Big Tex, the 52-foot tall cowboy who watched over fairgoers for 60 years. On Friday, an electrical fire that started somewhere around Big Tex’s...
Oftentimes, new cat owners have trouble managing their feline friend’s scratching habits. And a cat that scratches without any restraints can tear up a house pretty quickly. Below we’ve laid out a few tips on how to control scratching in your home. 1) Purchase at least...
After the long, arduous process of picking out the right tile, choosing a grout color may seem like an unnecessary chore. However, the grout you choose could change the entire look of your tiling project. A grout that’s too dark could give the floor a checkerboard...
If you’ve lived in Central Texas for any length of time, you’ve probably heard of Wurstfest. Every year around the beginning of November, New Braunfels hosts its annual celebration of sausage and Texas-German culture. As in previous years, this year’s festival will be held in Landa...
Attention all you die-hard Texans, did you know that you can order a Texas-shaped area rug? Not sure if you believe us? Visit http://www.artincarpet.com/Pages/statestore.html for more info. Texas isn’t the only state available for your living room floor though. In fact, artincarpet.com offers cutouts of most...